Photo Essay – When Harry Potter Invaded Delhi General by The Delhi Walla - July 22, 20071 Exclusive pictures on Potter mania in the capital. [Text and pictures by Mayank Austen Soofi] On the day of its release, the final novel in the Harry Potter series created a little hysteria in the capital. Bookshops were decorated with Potter memorabilia. Even magazine stalls were sporting the novel. However Khan Market’s Fakir Chand bookstore stole the show by garlanding its copies of the Deathly Hallows with marigold flowers! Such muggle-world efforts did not go waste. First-day sales were brisk. Basant Lok’s Fact & Fiction sold more than 70 copies while Bookworm at Connaught Place was luckier with the 115 figure. The media-aided tamasha would disappear but here are exclusive pictures to testify Delhi’s Potter mania. Here He Comes Holy Hero High Hopes Muggle World Bottoms Up He’s Everywhere Got It! FacebookX Related Related posts: Interview – “Never Read Any Harry Potter” City Moment – A London Potter’s Delhi Adventure, Paharganj Photo Essay – St Stephen's College, North Campus Photo Essay – 2011 Cricket World Cup Final Match, Around Town Photo Essay – Is Delhi Rude?